Category Archives: Alberta

Alberta RCMP encourages safe driving this December
While December brings holiday celebrations for residents across the province, RCMP say it's important to practice safe driving and to never drive impaired due to drugs or alcohol. Mounties say we can ...
Dec 02, 2025

Alberta urges prosecutors to think twice before charging in cases of self-defence
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government is urging Crown prosecutors to think twice about charging someone who acts to defend themselves or others in their own homes.Justice Minister Mickey Amery i...
Dec 02, 2025

Wildfire activity in Alberta winding down for 2025
The Alberta government says proactive planning, mitigation and new ways of working successfully reduced wildfire impacts this season, allowing the province to responded swiftly to emerging threats.Whi...
Dec 02, 2025

Adding Alberta health-care numbers to licences increases fraud risk; privacy watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog is raising concerns about a new government bill that would add health-care numbers to driver's licences and other forms of identification.Information and privacy commissione...
Dec 02, 2025

Alberta government to detail plan to fight federal gun buyback program
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says more details are expected today on her government's proposed plan to fight Ottawa's gun buyback program.Over the weekend, Smith told the United Conservative Party's...
Dec 02, 2025

Alberta's Smith says her United Conservative Party is not a separatist party
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her United Conservative Party isn't a separatist party.Last week's historic energy deal between Alberta and Ottawa was met with skepticism, and at multiple points b...
Dec 02, 2025

Forever Canada petition opposing Alberta separation has signature goal verified
A citizen-led petition affirming Alberta should remain part of Canada has been verified by elections officials and is now on its way to the legislature.In a statement, Elections Alberta says it accept...
Dec 01, 2025

Recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said to be in the works
A Medicine Hat bakery posted to social media on Sunday, Nov. 30, that a recall petition for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is in the works.The McBride's Bakery post stated that Elections Alberta recei...
Dec 01, 2025

Alberta's revamped police watchdog organization begins operation
Alberta's Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis says a new streamlined commission will give citizens a fair and transparent process for complaints about police.Ellis says the Police Review Commission is n...
Dec 01, 2025

Alberta's Smith only has herself to blame for recall petitions; Labour leader
The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour says Premier Danielle Smith only has herself to blame for her United Conservative Party caucus facing more than a dozen recall petitions.While Smith h...
Dec 01, 2025